4.United looked woefully short of menace in attack.
联队进攻看上去一点威胁也没有。
5.Short of a miracle, we’re certain to lose.
除非发生奇迹，否则我们输定了。
6.The trouble is that we are short of money.
困难是我们资金短。
7.The transformation has been nothing short of a miracle.
这种变化堪称奇迹。
8.The Royal Airforce sill remained dangerously short of bombers.
英国皇家空军仍未脱离极轰炸机危境。
9.The editor is short of contributions for the May issure.
编者稿件编五月号杂志。
10.The hotel he recommended fell far short of our expectations.
他推荐饭店与我们心目中相去甚远。
11.I may withhold the truth at times, but I stop short of actually telling lies.
我有时候可能不说真话, 但事实上我不至于到说谎地步。
12.Their company was short of funds.
他们公资金。
13.The printers are short of types.
印刷厂铅字。
14.The movie fell short of expectation.
这部影片没有人们想象中好。
15.Undertrick — each trick by which declarer's side falls short of fulfilling the contract (see Law 77).
宕墩——定约方未完成定约所得（丢失）每一墩。
16.The movement of young men from the country to the cities leaves the farms short of manpower.
年青人离开农村进城使得农场人力。
17.Contemporary, give a person with pure and fresh, lively effect, but have again coxcombical, gewgaw be short of.
现代，给人以清新、活泼之效，但又有虚浮、华而不实之。
18.Remember when actor Crispin Glover went nutso on late-night television and came inches short of karate-kicking David Letterman in the jaw?
还记得克里斯平-格洛弗（美国男影星）在晚间电视节目中差一点使用空手道踢法袭击大卫·莱特曼下巴吗？
19.He saw himself first as a straddler—roughly on the scale of the Colossus of Rhodes, for he was not short of self-esteem.
他认自己首先是个和事佬——大体上在罗德岛太阳神范围之内，因他并不自尊。
20.If a securities firm is short of underlying securities to meet its obligations to redeliver securities, it may seek refinancing from a securities finance enterprise.
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